Museum object · Visual Arts
When Friends Meet
20th century
Smithsonian NMAAHC collection
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A color linocut of two figures holding hands. At the center of the print are two figures facing each other and clasping hands. The figure on the left wears a long black and blue garment and the figure on the right wears a light blue garment. The background of the print behind them is blue at the top, yellow in the middle, and blue at the bottom. The scene is framed by a brown arch design above two yellow columns. The column on the left has brown and red curved design. The column on the right has a brown curved design at the top and black and red geometric design at the bottom. Across the bottom of the print is a band of black with red flowers. The title of the print [When Friends Meet] is written in pencil at the bottom left corner and the artist's signature [James L.
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Catalog reference: 2023.111.100.1
